Begging for Nothing
"I'll do ten!"
And there we were, at the entrance of the courthouse, watching two grown men kneel in front of us, competing to slap themselves harder.
Before long, both their faces were swollen beyond recognition. They looked like they were truly remorseful.
But Vivienne and I simply shook our heads.
"It's over. Even if you beat yourselves to death, we're not taking you back."
Lucas panicked. "No, Mandy, I really—"
"Vivi, I agree to the divorce!" Zachary suddenly shouted, cutting Lucas off. "Letting go is the greatest form of love! Vivi, I'm braver than Lucas!"